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2. Add MS 18031-18032
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 18031-18032
- Title:
- Roman Missal ('The Stavelot Missal')
- Scope & Content:
- Missal in two volumes, with prefaces and masses, in a later hand, formerly belonging to the abbey of Stavelot.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 13th century
- Extent:
- Two parchment codices
3. Add MS 24145
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 24145
- Title:
- Sigebert of Gembloux, Chronica sive Chronographia Universalis
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript from the Benedictine abbey of Stavelot contains one of the more than forty extant copies of the world chronicle that Sigebert of Gembloux (b. c. 1028, d. 1112), a Benedictine monk at the abbey of Gembloux and St Vincent in Metz, wrote between c. 1086 and 1106. The world chronicle...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century-4th quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
4. Add MS 46487
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 46487
- Title:
- The Sherborne Cartulary, a collection of charters and other documents; Passions, Gospels and liturgical texts
- Scope & Content:
- Cartulary and documents of the Benedictine abbey of Sherborne, Dorset, containing copies of royal, papal and episcopal charters in Latin and Old English, followed by account of the Passion by the four Evangelists, Gospels, collects, blessings and other ceremonies. The boundaries of lands are wri...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Old, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
5. Cotton MS Caligula A VII, f 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Caligula A VII, f 1
- Title:
- Medieval memorandum, dated 1371–72; early modern instructions for binding
- Scope & Content:
- This folio contains a memorandum in Anglo-Norman French, dated 1371-72. It also contains instructions for binding a manuscript, in an early modern hand, and the shelfmark 'Caligula A. 7.'
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Caligula A VII
6. Cotton MS Claudius A V
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius A V
- Title:
- Pseudo-John of Peterborough, Peterborough Chronicle, AD 654-868, 890-1368; William of Malmesbury Gesta Pontificum Anglorum; William of Malmesbury, Vita Sancti Aldhelmi Episcopi; genealogy of King Henry II of England; Vita Sancti Erkenwaldi Episcopi; Vita Sancte Wenefrede Virginis; Miracula Sancte Wenefrede Virginis; Vita Sancti Neoti Abbatis; William of Malmesbury, Vita Sancti Wulfstani Episcopi
- Scope & Content:
- This is a composite manuscript of three parts. The first part, ff. 2r-45r, is a copy of the Peterborough Chronicle, copied in the 2nd half of the 14th century with a continuation added in the 17th century. The second part, ff. 46r-134r, includes William of Malmesbury's (b. c. 1080, d. 1143) Gest...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
7. Cotton MS Claudius A VI, ff 4-155
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius A VI, ff 4-155
- Title:
- Cartulary of Boxgrove Priory
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-155v: The cartulary of the priory of the Blessed Virgin and St Blaise at Boxgrove (imperfect due to loss of leaves), including a rental, c. 1253 (5r-13v), and 3 original documents (ff. 102, 105, and 121). Decoration: Medium initials in red or brown ink; or brown ink with f...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- mid 13th century-14th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Claudius A VI
8. Cotton MS Claudius C IX
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius C IX
- Title:
- Hugh of Saint-Victor, Chronicle; annalistic chronicle, AD 1–1171; William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum; Notarial copy of letters patent of Queen Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558–1603), issued at Hereford Cathedral; Charters of Kings Edward I (r. 1272–1307) and Henry III (r. 1216–72) of England for the Abingdon Abbey; Award of Norham, addressed to the abbot and convent of Battle; Liber terrarum of Abingdon Abbey and other memoranda
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript consists of three parts that were produced separately in England during the 12th and 13th centuries. The first part (ff. 4-17), written in the 2nd half of the 12th century, contains the Chronicle of the theologian Hugh of Saint-Victor (b. c. 1096, d. 1141). The second p...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman, English, English, Middle, English, Old, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century-1st half of the 17th century
- Extent:
-
A parchment codex
9. Cotton MS Claudius C IX, ff 204–209
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Claudius C IX, ff 204–209
- Title:
- Abingdon indices, notes and letters
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 204r-209v: Indices for and notes on Abingdon’s Liber Terrarum, added in several hands, primarily that of Sir Simonds D’Ewes (d. 1650); this section also includes two letters to Sir Simonds D’Ewes, one written by Roger Dodsworth (d. 1654), dated 16 January 1645/6 (sealed); the oth...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Cotton MS Claudius C IX
10. Cotton MS Otho A VI, f 169
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Otho A VI, f 169
- Title:
- Fragment of an account of a pilgrimage to St Edward the Confessor's shrine
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 169r: a damaged, 13th-century fragment of an account of a group from Norfolk's pilgrimage to King Edward the Confessor's shrine.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
- Part of Cotton MS Otho A VI